Grantham Collective Sale including Asian Art 12 04, 2024 View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-41 of 41. Previous|1|Next Image Lot Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 1 A set of three 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese green soapstone oval plaques, each set with hardstone relief pictures of figures, stag and trees, with mother of pearl and other appliques, all in an open fretwork rosewood frame, 20cm high, 15cm wide. Login to bidLogin to buy 2 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain figure of a seated gentleman, glazed in turquoise, small object to his right hand, beaded necklace and full flowing gown, 18cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 3 A Meiji period Japanse bronze Shi-shi, on a later pedestal mount, with square base, 12cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 4 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain charger, decorated in blue and white with various figures in a landscape and a diaper work border, six character Kangxi mark to base, in underglaze blue, 37cm diameter. (AF) Login to bidLogin to buy 5 A Chinese porcelain clair de lune bottle vase, of square section with tapering neck and stylized dragon handles. Six character Yongzheng seal mark to base, and possibly of the period (1723 - 1735), 27cm high. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt from Spink and Son Ltd. 31st January 1959, when described at that time as a square porcelain tapering vase to the foot and the neck with two openwork dragon handles, the whole covered with a Login to bidLogin to buy 6 A 20thC Chinese porcelain charger, decorated in coloured enamels having figures in the central landscape and enclosed by a deep border of butterflies, peonies, fruit and birds, marked with an impressed two character seal highlighted in underglaze red, 46cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 7 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese hardwood carving of a fisherman with his catch, with silver wire inlays, bone inlaid teeth, 30cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 8 A 20thC Chinese porcelain figure of Guanyin standing on a lotus base, with a matte orange residue to the crevices, 31cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 9 An 18thC style Chinese blanc-de-chine floor standing figure of Guanyin, standing in flowing robes holding flowers with leaves to the neckline and elaborate lotus flower encrusted base, unmarked, Republic period, 96cm high. (AF) Login to bidLogin to buy 10 A fine 18thC Qianlong period Chinese polychrome enamel bowl, decorated in delicate famille rose colours with bats, peaches and a long life symbol to the interior; and with scrolling peonies on an Imperial yellow ground to the exterior, the base with phoenix roundel, 6cm high, 15cm diameter. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied by a purchase invoice from Spink and Son Ltd 27th January 1972, described "Two Canton enamel bowl" £375, included in the valuation of March Login to bidLogin to buy 11 A 19th/20thC Chinese part glazed ceramic figure of a sage, in green, blue and yellow; holding a sheathed sword, 31cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 12 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese glazed figure of a scholar, 30cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 13 A 20thC Chinese blue and white porcelain barrel seat, of cylindrical form, decorated with a raised studding and with scrolling leaf design, 47cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 14 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain bottle vase, decorated in the Canton famille rose palette, with reserves of figures at court to the bulbous body, the neck with gourds, flowers and butterflies, 30cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 15 An 18thC Qianlong dynasty Chinese gold splashed ovoid bronze vase, the body with appliqués of mythical animals and clouds with raised petals between lappet bands, 34cm high. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied with a copy of the purchase invoice 5th January 1956 from Spink and Son Ltd, priced at £60. Login to bidLogin to buy 16 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain baluster vase, with a celadon glaze enriched in coloured enamels with figures at court, butterflies, flowers, etc., with moon shape lug handles, 24cm high. (AF) Login to bidLogin to buy 17 A pair of 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain baluster vases, with famille rose Canton decorated panels of figures at court, birds and flora, and with gilt dog of fo handles, 23cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 18 A 19thC Qing period Chinese porcelain shallow bowl, with floral banded decoration to the exterior and central reserve of leaves and fruit to the centre, red seal mark to base, 20cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 19 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain miniature teapot, in famille rose Canton style, with figures, birds and flora, the cover with gilt knop, 9cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 20 A 19thC Chinese circular compressed cloisonne enamel box, decorated with emblems of flowers and precious objects, on a red ground, the cover with central panel of butterflies and flower heads in polychrome enamels, on blue ground, 11cm high, 24cm diameter. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied with a copy of the purchaser invoice from the 16th September 1953 from Spink and Son Ltd, priced at £20. Login to bidLogin to buy 21 A 19th/20thC Japanese porcelain octagonal plate, the famille noire central panel decorated with peacocks, peonies and apple blossom in coloured enamels, iron red, within wide floral borders signature to base, 33cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 22 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain bowl, famille rose decorated in Canton style enamels, with an extensive border of peonies, fruit and butterflies, the internal panels with court figures, the exterior with floral reserves, 15cm high, 48cm wide. (AF - professional restoration) Login to bidLogin to buy 23 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain posset pot, decorated in famille rose Canton style enamels, with double loop handles and gilt knop, 13cm high, 16cm diameter over handles. Login to bidLogin to buy 24 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain four section cylindrical artist's palette stack, decorated in famille rose enamels, 11cm high, 9cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 25 An 18thC Chinese Imari export porcelain ginger jar, decorated with scrolling chrysanthemum and leaf design in Imari palette, with a pierced hardwood cover, 20cm high overall. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied with a copy of the purchaser invoice from the 20th May 1976 from Spink and Son Ltd when described as a fine porcelain ginger jar. The exterior decorated with a wreathing chrysanthemum and leaf pattern enamelled in underglazed blue and coral with gilding in t Login to bidLogin to buy 26 Four 19thC Chinese Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain Canton decorated plates, and a similar triangular dish, the largest 24cm diameter. (5) Login to bidLogin to buy 27 A large 20thC Chinese porcelain charger, the central field decorated with figures at court enclosed by a floral border with butterflies and fruit, the deep border having four similar cartouches over a gilt ground with butterflies, fruit and flora, the exterior decorated with fruit and flowers, the unglazed base with six character Qianlong red seal mark, 56cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 28 A 20thC Chinese porcelain charger, with butterfly and blossom central reserve enclosed by floral cartouches and precious objects, on a red diaper ground with yellow border, the rim having a red enamel ground with repeated floral decoration, the base signed with a six character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue, 46cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 29 A 20thC Chinese porcelain bowl, decorated with fighting figures on horseback and swordsmen in blue and white having a dark brown border and Qianlong seal mark to base, together with a matching saucer dish, the bowl 17cm high, 36cm diameter, the dish 30cm diameter. (2) Login to bidLogin to buy 30 A pair of 17th/18thC Chinese enamel plaques, each with figures of men and women within stylized clouds, in late 19thC rosewood frames, 18cm diameter. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied by a copy of the purchaser invoice from Spink & Son Ltd. 5th January 1956, when described as a pair of cloisonne enamel circular plaques both decorated in colours on a rich turquoise blue ground with two standing figures, 17thC Chinese, in rosewood frames. Login to bidLogin to buy 31 A 18thC Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain octagonal plate, decorated with tree, flowers and fence design, enclosed within diaper borders, 38cm diameter. Login to bidLogin to buy 32 A 20thC elm table cabinet, with brass ironmongery, 45cm high, 50cm wide. Login to bidLogin to buy 33 A 20thC Japanese ovoid vase, sgraffito decorated with deer, 16cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 34 A 19thC heavy cast bronze native ethnographical pipe, the bowl cast with two stylized masks, 78cm long. Login to bidLogin to buy 35 A fine Qing Dynasty Chinese soapstone figure of a seated Buddhist lion in powerful pose, the underside of the left leg with lengthy inscription, 19cm high. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied with a copy of the purchase receipt from 16th September 1953, described as carving in pale brown and grey soapstone of a seated Buddhistic lion bearing the hind leg and inscription reading: "Made by MA Yu-Yuan and The Great Ching Country" Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 and purchased Login to bidLogin to buy 36 A 19thC Qing dynasty Chinese bronze incense burner, modelled as an elephant with seated sage forming the detachable cover, 20cm high. Login to bidLogin to buy 37 A Meiji period Japanese bronze figure of a snarling tiger, unsigned, 20cm long. Login to bidLogin to buy 38 A Chinese bronze figure of a water buffalo, and a spelter seated stag with mounted figure. (2) Login to bidLogin to buy 40 A set of four 18thC Chinese carved soapstone appliqué panels, detailed in relief with landscapes, pavilions and figures, mounted on silk, each 25cm x 18cm. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. Accompanied with a copy of the purchase invoice from Spink and Son Ltd 14th July 1971, when described as from the George de Menasce Collection (175), a set of four panels with appliques in coloured soapstone (with some ivory detail) depicting landscapes with pavilions and lovers, mounted Login to bidLogin to buy 45 An early 18thC Chinese silk panel, embroidered in colours with animals, flowers, mythical beasts and precious objects, on a beige ground, central panel being 31cm x 86cm, with a further 6cm border of later date. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. This item is noted on a Spink and Son Ltd. valuation from the 3rd December 1975 when listed at £100. Login to bidLogin to buy 45A Further entries now invited... Login to bidLogin to buy Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next
